HEX BDB8CE - #BDB8CE, RGB(189,184,206) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDB8CE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 184, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.3%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is BDB8CE?
The RGB color code for color number #BDB8CE is RGB(189, 184, 206). In the RGB color model, #BDB8CE has a red value of 189, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.3% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 253.6° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB8CE has a hue of 253.6° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color BDB8CE is cool or warm?
Color BDB8CE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BDB8CE? (For interior and product design)
BDB8CE has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#BDB8CE
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #BDB8CE with dark and light Color
Is #BDB8CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDB8CE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BDB8CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 184, 206)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.25%
Magenta
10.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(253.64deg, 18.3 %, 76.5 %)
Hue
253.64°
Saturation
18.33 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 41, 51)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
41 (16.0%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
253.64°
Saturation
10.68 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 253.64°
W: 72.16 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 49.27
Y : 49.56
Z : 65.36
YXY
Y1 : 49.56
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 27.84%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 49.6 %
Munsell Color System
8.7PB 7.4/2
CIE-Lab
L : 75.8
A : 5.97
B : -10.44
CIE-Lch
L : 75.8
C : 12.03
H : 299.77
CIE-Luv
L : 75.8
U : 1.46
V : -16.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.4
A : 1.73
B : -5.77
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDB8CE
Here are the colors similar to BDB8CE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB8CE.
Paint color for Hex #BDB8CE
Here are the paint colors similar to BDB8CE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
Hex color BDB8CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB8CE to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color BDB8CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB8CE to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BDB8CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB8CE to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
Hex color BDB8CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB8CE to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#BDB8CE color palettes and scheme combination
6B618C
857CA4
A19AB9
BDB8CE
D9D6E3
F5F4F8
FFFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
B8C9CE
B8BECE
BDB8CE
C8B8CE
CEB8C9
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
BDB8CE
CEBDB8
B8CEBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDB8CE
CEB8BE
C9CEB8
B8CEC8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDB8CE
C3BFD2
CAC6D7
D0CDDC
D7D4E1
DEDBE6
E4E2EB
EBE9F0
F1F0F5
F8F7FA
FFFFFF
BDB8CE
AAA5B9
9793A4
848090
716E7B
5E5C67
4B4952
38373D
252429
121214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDB8CE
Pastel Lilac*
C9CEB8
Dark Beige*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #BDB8CE?
Color that best contrast with #BDB8CE is #C9CEB8,
color name is Dark Beige*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #BDB8CE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB8CE is #C9CEB8, color name is Dark Beige*.
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